Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Protein-Restricted Diet on Nitrogen Balance and Residual Renal Function in Peritoneal Dialysis (PD) Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Conditions:
Chronic Kidney Disease
Peritoneal Dialysis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Current therapy recommendations suggest a low protein diet to preserve residual renal function (RRF) before the start of dialysis, but a higher protein intake during dialysis to prevent protein-energy...
Detailed Description
Dietary protein is the major source of nitrogen excreted as urea by the kidney, and a decreased protein intake has been associated with a retardation of kidney function loss in non-dialysis chronic ki...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 18-80 years
- stable peritoneal dialysis since at least 1 month
- with renal function
Exclusion
- a high probability (assessed by the recruiting physician) of receiving a kidney transplant within one year
- overt infection within the last month
- poor compliance in previous dietary prescriptions or irregular check-ups
- persistent anorexia, vomiting or diarrhea within the last month
- a CRP of more than 30 mg/dL
- presence of wasting diseases such as cancer or tuberculosis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
94 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00633646
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
February 1 2008
Last Update
April 28 2008
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